Pharmacist Grade 1, 2&3

Overview

The position involves providing pharmaceutical services at Niemeyer Memorial Hospital within the Provincial Administration of KwaZulu-Natal. As a pharmacist, responsibilities will encompass the dispensing of medications, counseling patients on proper use, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Applicants are encouraged to apply through the KZN online e-Recruitment system or by submitting the new Z83 application form, which became effective from January 1, 2021, along with a detailed CV. For full details, including specific requirements, responsibilities, and how to apply, please download and review the official DPSA circular here: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/documents/vacancies/2026/PSV%20CIRCULAR%2028%20of%202026.pdf.

Requirements

• STD 10 or grade12 Certificate Appropriate qualification and registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist
• Persons in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted)
• Current registration as a Pharmacist with the SAPC
• Knowledge, Ski lls, Training and Competencies Require: Knowledge of pharmacy information, relevant Government legislative and Department of Health Policies and procedures
• Computer literate, management skills
• Sound knowledge of District health system
• Leadership skills
• Interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Manage and control distribution of medicine for inpatients, outpatients and clinics
• Monitor and evaluate the provision of quality pharmaceutical services including CCMDD
• Manage financial resources by maintaining accurate and appropriate records, statisti cs and information as required by management complying with applicable legislation and regulatory policies
• Manage human resource through supervision and support of staff by delegating, empowering, planning and execution
• Provide appropriate and adequate c ounselling to patients ensuring optimal pharmaco-therapeutic outcomes
• Have a sound control of stack management with high accuracy/ responsibility and accountability to PFMA and the allocated budget
• Have a sound knowledge of the six domains
• public health , safe and rational use of medicines and devices and their supply, organisation and management skills, professional and personal practice, critical analysis and research

How to apply

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